16 things you didn’t know about lefties

1) most left-handed…
tend to draw the human (and not only) stick figures with face to the right.
There is a great tendency in twin brothers, the one to be left-handed
2) The left-handed are more likely to ψευδίζουν and is dyslexic
3) The left-handers adjust more quickly their sight to be able to see under the water, when the eyes open
4 )left-handed people excel in many sports and particularly the basketball, tennis, baseball, swimming and fencing.
5) The left-handers usually reach puberty 4-5 months after the right-handed
6) Four of the 5 original designers of the Macintosh computer were left-handed
7) One of the 4 astronauts of Apollo was left-handed, a rate of over 250% larger than the average
8) Studies show that left-handers use the right side of their brain more. This is probably the reason we have been more innovative way of thinking, be more creative and more inclined towards art, dance and music
9) In comparison with the right-handed, left-handed people tend to chew food on the left side of the mouth the
10) babies who are born prematurely are more likely than the 10-12% (which applies to the general population) to be left-handed
11) Unfortunately, on the basis of statistics, left-handers are more prone to allergies and migraines
12) More than 2,500 left-handed people are injured every year due to the use of various objects intended for right-handed
13) men are more likely to be left-handed than women
14) Scientific research, which was published in the late 1980s claimed that the life expectancy of left-handed was 9 years less than right-handed. But these elements soon were shot down by the scientific community, because the authors of the report did not take into account the fact that the older people surveyed were less likely to admit that they were born left-handed because of the social stigma that they had experienced as children
15). Britain, the left-handed pass “with the first” driving tests at a rate of 57% compared to 48% of right-handed
16) In the european languages, and based on the Latin word for left, “sinistra”, the concept that came with them left-handed has come to mean “unlucky” and ultimately “bad”. But in French, the word for “left”, “gauche”, arrived to has the meaning of “clumsy” or “ill-mannered”. But even the Italians, for the word “mancino” used their left-handers, was at the same time the meaning “sneaky” or “deceptive,” and the Germans called them “linkisch” meant “strange”.